Archive for July, 2018

All full-time Ohio University faculty are invited to apply for an interdisciplinary faculty learning community on Global Perspectives. For application instructions and more information, visit the global perspective web page. A Compass article headlined “Registration open for global perspective Faculty Learning Community” provides more information. One of President Nellis’s strategic […]

Dr. Daniel Phillips, Professor of Physics & Astronomy and Director of the Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics, was quoted in an article headlined “How many neutrons can you cram into an atom? More than physicists thought” in Science magazine. Physicists in Japan have blasted out the heaviest calcium nuclei ever […]

Dr. Brett Peters, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, authored an article on “Making the good even better: A review and theoretical model of interpersonal capitalization” in the journal Social and Personality Psychology Compass. Abstract: When good things happen, individuals will often retell this good news to others, a […]

Ohio University researchers from Environmental & Plant Biology and Chemistry & Biochemistry presented at the VIII. Cell Wall Research Conference in Asilomar, CA, June 18-22. The presenters included Dr. Allan M. Showalter, Dr. Michael Held, and graduate student Yadi Zhou. Showalter, Professor and Chair of Environmental & Plant Biology and […]

Zachery Williams ’15 has worked different jobs since graduating with his Sociology-Criminology B.A. from the College of Arts and Sciences at Ohio University. He was searching for the right match for his continued interest in the field of sociology-criminology. After three years of bartending and serving at the Pint Room […]

Dr. Zhihua Hua received a prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Grant for his work on how plant cells remove old or abnormal proteins, with implications for crop breeding and seed production. Hua is an Assistant Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology at Ohio University. The five-year grant of $1.09 million will […]

Babz Jewell ’14, who is finishing her M.A. in Sociology this summer, recently started as a user experience researcher, content strategist, and tech writer for Rewired UX, a user experience design studio in Atlanta. Rewired’s founder, Sophia V. Prater, developed her own methodology for designing User Experiences. In her role, […]